Wellstar Health System
The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values.
It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education
Associate's Degree in nursing or Graduate of accredited/approved school of nursing Required
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum 2 years direct patient care experience Required
Required Minimum Skills
Ability to read, write and speak English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills;
Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer service skills required;
Ability to function in a fast paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner;
Possess excellent time management skills;
Practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Required 1.00
RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Required 1.00
Basic Life Support 2.00 Required 2.00
BLS - Instructor Required
BLS - Provisional Required
Neonatal Resuscitation Prvdr 3.00 Required 3.00
NRP-Provisional Required
NRP - Instructor Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support 4.00 Required 4.00
ACLS - Instructor Required
ACLS - Provisional Required